Governor Lee's school voucher bill is moving forward. But what …
2 days ago · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — We now know more about how Governor Bill Lee plans to pay for his school vouchers bill. The issue is one of three being debated during a …
Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with …
8 hours ago · The bill heads to Lee for his almost-certain signature. Tennessee would join a dozen other states that have eliminated traditional strict income requirements for families …
Tennessee lawmakers pass $447M school voucher program in …
R epublican lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a $447 million statewide publicly funded school voucher program — a long-sought victory for Gov. Bill Lee and a host of school …
Tennessee GOP passes school voucher expansion bill with …
14 hours ago · Since taking office in 2019, Lee has narrowly won efforts to create a school voucher program for low-income families in three counties. But last year, Lee failed to win …
Tenn. school voucher bill barrels toward final votes in special …
1 day ago · Chairman Bo Watson and Vice Chairman John Stevens lead the Tennessee Senate Finance Committee, which voted 8-3 to advance Gov. Bill Lee's universal school voucher bill …
Lee’s school voucher bill to likely cost about $400M: what's in it
Jan 16, 2025 · As filed, Lee's bill would fund 20,000 private school scholarships of just over $7,000 each, offer every public school teacher in the state a one-time bonus of $2,000, create …
Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill soars through House committees
2 days ago · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill, which would use tax money to pay for students to private school or other options if their parents choose, quickly …
School vouchers in Tennessee: Homeschooling, testing, program …
Jan 9, 2024 · Gov. Bill Lee has proposed a statewide taxpayer-funded school voucher program. If approved, it would eventually allow any student, regardless of family income or location, to …
Tennessee’s new universal school voucher bill has GOP leaders …
Nov 6, 2024 · Seven months after Gov. Bill Lee’s first universal school voucher bill died over disagreements within the legislature’s Republican supermajority, GOP leaders were unified as …
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's school choice proposal: What to know
Nov 28, 2023 · Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proposed a new statewide school choice program on Tuesday to offer taxpayer-funded grants to 20,000 students to attend private or home schools …
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